Approximately 200 sheep had been ordered on the menu in the true sense of traditional Greek weddings.

So when the family went to the movies last weekend, Greek Wedding was a foregone conclusion.

He suspected "Greek Wedding" would not prosper in a wide release.

"Greek Wedding" has been on the Top 10 list for box-office sales for 19 weeks, including the last 18.

One of the reasons I don't want to get married is because the idea of a Greek wedding horrifies me!

Pomegranates are also prominent at Greek weddings and funerals.

He describes the events at a Greek wedding:

"My Big Fat Greek Wedding" went on to make $241 million at the domestic box office.

As for Ms. Vardalos's own Greek wedding, that happened almost 10 years ago.

"My Big Fat Greek Wedding" is by no means the only small quality film playing in theaters.